Whether it’s celebrating first downs and touchdowns, or delivering a clothesline to The Miz at WrestleMania 39, it’s no secret that San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle – or “Stone Cold” Kittel – is a major wrestling fan. And for a WWE star, he’s made the game look cool to love.Kittle has been open about his love of professional wrestling during his NFL career, telling reporters in 2020, “It’s something that I love.” But they also get a chance to connect with current WWE star Bayley, who is a Bay Area native and big 49ers fan.Lately, Bailey has been…
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. The UFC is back with two title fights in January 2024! American Sean Strickland is looking to defend his UFC Middleweight Championship belt against Draculas du Plessis, while American Raquel Pennington and Brazilian Mayra Bueno Silva battle for the UFC Women’s Bantamweight Championship during the main card of UFC 297 tonight. , is on Saturday, January 20. , UFC 297 takes place at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada. Early prelims begin at 6:30 pm ET/3:30 pm PT, prelims…
Packers lead Giants 10-7 at halftime The Giants broke out of the wildcat formation early in the second quarter and Robinson found Barkley for a 32-yard pass. On the next play, Barkley finished an eight-play, 75-yard scoring drive when he ran in a 5-yard TD to tie the game at 7 with 11:55 left in the first half. Green Bay opened its next series with a 16-yard pass from the backfield to Patrick Taylor. Love converted a third-and-5 with a 19-yard pass from a corner route to Wicks. Dillon pushed the ball to the New York 27 with back-to-back carries,…
With the exit meetings over, the entire team met with Mike McCarthy in the afternoon where they expressed their feelings about the end of the season. “He felt for us,” Lewis said. “He wanted it really bad for us. The kind of capable people we are, he knew how much we got along. He wanted that.” Owner and general manager Jerry Jones also visited the team and expressed urgency about the team’s desire to win. “His message was we have to win,” Lewis said. “This is the Dallas Cowboys. We had everything we needed to win. We can’t keep this…
What will the interview process be like this week for Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn? Johnson and Glenn have nine head coach interviews between them, which they can begin taking virtually this week. Campbell said both Johnson and Glenn are now scheduling those interviews and will be allowed to take them Friday afternoon after practice and during a short period after practice and before meetings on Saturday. Glenn has been requested to interview for head coaching vacancies in Washington, Los Angeles, Tennessee and Atlanta. Johnson has been courted by Washington, Carolina, Los Angeles, Tennessee and Atlanta. “They are qualified candidates,”…
Comedian Chelsea Handler hosted the 2024 Critics’ Choice Awards on Sunday and took a dig at the widely criticized Golden Globes monologue by Joe Coy — who is her ex-boyfriend. In her opening monologue, Handler joked that actors Harrison Ford and Robert De Niro were “totally rocking shows” and added that she would toss Martin Scorsese “like a little Italian meatball.” He added, “Thanks for laughing at that. My writers wrote it.” The line drew massive applause from the crowd, which included several celebrities attending the Golden Globes last week. This lie was an apparent reference to Coy, who threw…
One of the UFC’s most controversial fighters returns in the main event of Saturday’s UFC 297 card. In that fight, Sean Strickland will make the first defense of his middleweight championship against top contender Dricus du Plessis.Strickland has divided MMA fans with controversial comments, Represents a change in UFC’s desire Mixing politics and sports. Strickland won the title in a major upset over Israel Adesanya, a fight that only took place because Du Plessis was unable to face Adesanya when offered. In Du Plessis, Strickland faces another man who rose to the top of the division with an upset of…
Jan 15, 2024, 08:06 am ETMELBOURNE, Australia – Naomi Osaka returned to Grand Slam tennis the same way she left it after maternity leave, losing 6-4, 7-6(2) to Caroline Garcia at Rod Laver Arena earlier in the day. Lost in the round. Australian Open on Monday.The experienced French 16th seed, who like Osaka is an aggressive baseliner, was always going to be a big challenge for the two-time Australian Open champion, who returned to tournament tennis only two weeks ago after being out for 15 months.The strength that brought Osaka four Grand Slam titles before the birth of daughter Shai…
By Brandon DrennanBBC News, WashingtonreutersFani Willis describes receiving multiple racist threats since taking up Donald Trump’s caseFulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has publicly fired back at critics over allegations she had ties to the prosecutor in the election fraud case against former President Donald Trump.In a speech at a historic Atlanta church on Sunday, the Georgia prosecutor said she was “flawed” and “incomplete.” Ms Willis is accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a lawyer she calls her “great friend”.He blamed race for the criticisms.It was the first time Ms. Willis, Fulton County’s first Black female district attorney, has…
Fulton County District Attorney Fanny Willis spoke at an Atlanta church Sunday morning, where she delivered emotional and passionate remarks that appeared to acknowledge for the first time the affair allegations made against her last week, as well as her campaign for election. Also defended the special prosecutor brought in. Interference case against Donald Trump.Speaking at Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church on Sunday during a service to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, she joked, “I hope this week I don’t look like I’ve been through.”One of former President Trump’s co-defendants in the Georgia election interference case is seeking…